Quotes by Renan, Ernest

I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life. >>

Never has any one been less a priest than Jesus, never a greater enemy >>

As soon as sacrifice becomes a duty and necessity to mankind. I see no >>

Quotations about Progress

Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long. >>

When any real progress is made, we unlearn and learn anew what we thou >>

We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb >>

The simplest school boy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.

Renan, Ernest